No Shutdown — For Now: Senate Passes Six-Month Spending Bill | Talking Points Memo

The fighting’s over. For the next several days, at least.

Following the House’s lead, the Senate voted Thursday 81-19 to fund the government through September. The government shutdown that many observers expected — and that nearly came to pass — will not happen. For now.


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